Beschreibung
Produktdetails
Format
Kopierschutz
Ja
Family Sharing
Ja
Text-to-Speech
Nein
Erscheinungsdatum
14.05.2013
Verlag
Chronicle Books LLCSeitenzahl
32 (Printausgabe)
Dateigröße
7695 KB
Sprache
Englisch
EAN
9781452128573
Enter a beautiful fairy tale world in this richly illustrated version of the beloved classic sure to delight readers young and old.
Sleeping Beauty's enchanted slumber has captivated readers' hearts for centuries. Now brought luminously to life by K. Y. Craft's lavish paintings, this new edition of a timeless favorite is sure to enchant readers both young and old. Fairy tale lovers have been eagerly awaiting Craft's next magical romance since the release of her
Cinderella. With illustrations inspired by the magnificent style of Baroque painters, the sumptuous color and exquisite detail of this breathtaking interpretation make it a dream come true.
Praise for
Sleeping Beauty
"So perfect are the Pre-Raphaelite details and gestures that it's easy to imagine Kinuko Craft's... paintings hanging in a gallery. Her husband Mahlon Craft's enhanced version of Sleeping Beauty affords wide scope for the artist's romanticism.... Families aiming to assemble a library of classic fairy tales may well settle on this as the definitive Sleeping Beauty." -
Publishers Weekly, starred review
"Through this sumptuous presentation, Princess Aurora joins that elite group of personages whose stories are ornamented by Craft's lush illustrative style.... The phrasing and vocabulary are appropriately formal and the pacing is dramatic, with pivotal moments commanding full-page spreads. A thoroughly enchanting and luxurious addition for any fairy-tale collection." -
School Library Journal
Sleeping Beauty's enchanted slumber has captivated readers' hearts for centuries. Now brought luminously to life by K. Y. Craft's lavish paintings, this new edition of a timeless favorite is sure to enchant readers both young and old. Fairy tale lovers have been eagerly awaiting Craft's next magical romance since the release of her
Cinderella. With illustrations inspired by the magnificent style of Baroque painters, the sumptuous color and exquisite detail of this breathtaking interpretation make it a dream come true.
Praise for
Sleeping Beauty
"So perfect are the Pre-Raphaelite details and gestures that it's easy to imagine Kinuko Craft's... paintings hanging in a gallery. Her husband Mahlon Craft's enhanced version of Sleeping Beauty affords wide scope for the artist's romanticism.... Families aiming to assemble a library of classic fairy tales may well settle on this as the definitive Sleeping Beauty." -
Publishers Weekly, starred review
"Through this sumptuous presentation, Princess Aurora joins that elite group of personages whose stories are ornamented by Craft's lush illustrative style.... The phrasing and vocabulary are appropriately formal and the pacing is dramatic, with pivotal moments commanding full-page spreads. A thoroughly enchanting and luxurious addition for any fairy-tale collection." -
School Library Journal
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